---
type: "Bill"
title: "Mental health: facilities: criminal record checks: managed care."
description: "Mental health: facilities: criminal record checks: managed care."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 1454"
citation: "California AB 1454 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Mental health: facilities: criminal record checks: managed care."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thomson"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 37
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2001-02-23"
last_action: "2002-09-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/066e0326-43cc-487f-a9bf-e668f5ecd9ee"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454"
source_hash: "1213d3fdca1b4d1d673d4ebecf082553dd6ff30f42818b4cbd7e1aaccd61f181"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 1454 (20012002) — Mental health: facilities: criminal record checks: managed care.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/23/01 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454&version=20010AB145499INT)
2. **01/16/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454&version=20010AB145497AMD)
3. **01/29/02 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454&version=20010AB145496AMD)
4. **04/03/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454&version=20010AB145495AMD)
5. **04/18/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454&version=20010AB145498AMD)
6. **06/18/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454&version=20010AB145494AMD)
7. **08/15/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454&version=20010AB145493AMD)
8. **08/26/02 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454&version=20010AB145492AMD)
9. **09/18/02 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454&version=20010AB145490CHP)
10. **AB1454** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454)
11. **08/29/02 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB1454&version=20010AB145491ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Rules. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1454 Thomson Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 1454 Thomson Assembly Third Reading File4 — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1454 Thomson By McPherson — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Thomson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2002-09-18** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 642, Statutes of 2002.
- **2002-09-17** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2002-09-13** Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
- **2002-08-29** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 1. Page 8492.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-28** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2002-08-28** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 1. Page 5891.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2002-08-27** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2002-08-26** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-3`
- **2002-08-22** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.). Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1, committee-passage`
- **2002-08-15** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2002-08-15** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-08-07** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (August 6). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2002-08-06** Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Safety. `referral-committee`
- **2002-06-27** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Rules Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2002-06-18** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on H. & H.S. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-06-10** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2002-04-03** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on H. & H.S. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2002-02-07** Referred to Com. on H. & H.S. `referral-committee`
- **2002-01-31** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2002-01-30** Read second time. To third reading. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 4658.) `reading-2, reading-1, reading-3, passage`
- **2002-01-29** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2002-01-28** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 6.) (January 24). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2002-01-22** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2002-01-22** (Corrected January 18. )
- **2002-01-18** (Corrected January 17. )
- **2002-01-16** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-05-23** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2001-05-09** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 8). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2001-04-30** Joint Rule 61(a)(2) suspended. (Page 1298.)
- **2001-04-26** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2001-04-24** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2001-04-23** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-18** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Health. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-03-19** Referred to Standing Committee on Health. `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-26** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2001-02-25** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2001-02-23** Introduced. To print. `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/066e0326-43cc-487f-a9bf-e668f5ecd9ee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).